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Design Your Gifts for Maximum Benefit

Below is a list of gift ideas, options and benefits that can make the most of your support for St. Bonaventure Indian Mission & School while maximizing your tax and financial rewards. Select your objective(s), then check the option(s) that fit your situation. Click the "Compare Options" button for a summary of your gift opportunities. We encourage you, of course, to call our office with any questions.

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Gifts of appreciated securities

Enhanced deductions plus capital gains tax avoidance

Gifts of appreciated real estate

Enhanced deductions plus capital gains tax avoidance

Gifts of a fraction or percentage of property

Partial deductions plus capital gains tax avoidance

Gifts of a share of your business

Large deductions plus capital gains tax avoidance and continued control of your business

Gifts of unneeded life insurance policies

Charitable deduction for policy’s value; future premiums deductible

Gifts by check or credit card

Maximum deductibility

Make a gift this year but retain lifetime income

Charitable gift annuities

Fixed payments for life, for you and/or another recipient, plus deductions and other tax benefits

Charitable remainder annuity trusts

Fixed payments for life for you and/or others, plus a current deduction

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St. Bonaventure Indian School is a private, Catholic school located at the southeastern edge of the Navajo Nation in Thoreau, NM. The school is one of the ministries of St. Bonaventure Indian Mission which serves the Diné of the area.